Saint-Maxent
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Country | France |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy |
Department | Somme |
Arrondissement | Abbeville |
Canton | Moyenneville |
Intercommunality | Vimeu Vert |
Government | |
• Mayor (2001–2008) | Bernard Leneveu |
Area1 | 6.38 km2 (2.46 sq mi) |
Population (2006)2 | 383 |
• Density | 60/km2 (160/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 80710 / 80140 |
Elevation | 93–118 m (305–387 ft) (avg. 114 m or 374 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Saint-Maxent is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated some 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Abbeville, on the D86 and D29 road junction, about a mile from the A28 autoroute.
Population
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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Population | 413 | 417 | 379 | 365 | 365 | 369 | 383 |
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. |
Places of interest
- The church
- The old railway line [1]
The railway was opened on 9 May 1872 and was used principally from freight, although some passengers were carried.
It was finally closed on 10 November 1993. It served the following communes:
Longpré-les-Corps-Saints / Bettencourt-Rivière / Airaines / Allery / Wiry-au-Mont / Forceville / Oisemont / Cerisy-Buleux / Martainneville / Saint-Maxent / Vismes-au-Val / Maisnières / Longroy and Gamaches
See also
References
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